New Isolates of Betachloroviruses Shed Light on the Diversity and Biological Complexity of an Unexplored Group of Giant Algal Viruses

The majority of giant algal viruses belong to the family <i>Phycodnaviridae</i>, class <i>Algavirales</i>, phylum <i>Nucleocytoviricota</i>. Among them, the genus <i>Chlorovirus</i> is the most studied, with three recognized groups based on genomics an...

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Published in:	Viruses
Main Authors:	Júlia W. Souza, Lethícia R. Henriques, Roger M. Carlson, Bruna B. F. Botelho, João Victor R. P. Carvalho, João Pedro N. Santos, Eric R. G. R. Aguiar, Irina V. Agarkova, James L. Van Etten, David D. Dunigan, Rodrigo A. L. Rodrigues
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-08-01
Subjects:	<i>Phycodnaviridae</i> <i>Chlorovirus</i> <i>Micractinium conductrix</i> viral diversity genomovars plaque phenotype
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/8/1096